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Word: poorly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Although the University forwards made a poor showing generally, the result of the game was never in doubt owing to the weak defence of the opposing team and the consistent work of Huntington at point. The only redeeming feature of the forwards' work was their following back to help the defence; this they did better than in any of the previous games, and accomplished much toward preventing Columbia's scoring. The team has not yet gained the snap and aggressiveness necessary to win the later games of the league series. Many times yesterday the play lagged and at no time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA EASILY DEFEATED | 1/13/1910 | See Source »

...puck down near the University goal time and again but were unable to score. After about six minutes of play Duncan received the puck from a scrimmage and with Gardner succeeded in rushing it the length of the rink for a goal. O'Hearn scored for Technology on a poor shot which slipped past Smart on the ice. About six minutes before the close of the half Wigglesworth scored the second goal on a pass from Duncan. The third goal for Harvard was made by Duncan on a pass from Leslie in front of the Technology goal just before time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 4; TECHNOLOGY,1 | 1/6/1910 | See Source »

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